SUNRISE, Fla. – Here is how the “unofficial’’ rating for goals by lower lines goes: One (Good, a nice bonus). Two (Excellent, the boys are pitching in). Three (Holy cow, what did you guys have […]
SUNRISE, Fla. – Defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere skated on Thursday morning at BB&T Center and coach Alain Vigneault was encouraged by the defenseman’s mobility. “Ghost’’ has been sidelined for three games after aggravating some scar tissue […]
NEW YORK – Considering the Flyers are 21-0-2 when protecting a third-period lead, it wasn’t difficult for them to remember one of those two “tie-breaker’’ losses that got away. It came last Nov. […]
NEW YORK – Travis Konecny might get people excited with his team-leading 18 goals but if you want him to really energize the Flyers’ bench, just have him block five shots. That’s exactly what he […]
PHILADELPHIA – Don’t call Carter Hart a “homer,’’ even though the statistics show he’s much better playing at the Wells Fargo Center than when he isn’t. Hart, who missed nine games with a lower abdominal […]
PHILADELPHIA – When the schedule offers up a conference opponent at this time of year, it’s a double-bonus for a team that can pull off a win. So the Flyers were especially pleased to be […]
WASHINGTON – Somebody apparently wasn’t very happy with that 5-0 undressing by the last-place Devils last Thursday. At least that’s the foul mood the Flyers appeared to be in during Saturday night’s game against the […]
WASHINGTON – Three little words might help Morgan Frost stick with the Flyers this time around. The Flyers’ rookie center, who was called up early this season and then sent down, knows exactly what he […]
VOORHEES – He’s going back to the scene of his greatest hockey success but if there’s one guy who can handle the hoopla of a triumphant return, it’s Matt Niskanen. The Flyers’ veteran defenseman is […]
PHILADELPHIA – Some thought the “look-past’’ game would come in Detroit on Monday night when the Flyers visited the 12-38-4 Red Wings. The Flyers were fortunate to come away with a 3-0 win […]
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